Japanese Engineer Isamu Akasaki Dies at 92
The Japanese Nobel Prize in Physics Isamu Akasaki, awarded in 2014 for being the pioneer of energy-efficient LED lighting, a weapon against climate change and poverty, has died at the age of 92, his university reported on Friday. Akasaki won the prestigious award alongside two other scientists, Hiroshi Amano and Shuji Nakamura. Together they developed the … Read more